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Race to find safe havens for the Galápagos’ ocean-going predators

Taking down a 2-foot shark is a three-person job: two to wrap ropes around its flailing tail and midsection, and a third to clamp its powerful jaws. Hanging over the side of the Sea Quest fishing boat, the crew works quickly to minimize distress for the animal, a silky female shark. Once on board, a… Read More »